NBCUniversal Media

Master Control Operator

NBCUniversal Media

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

NBCUniversal Media is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Master Control Operator to join our team. This position requires a professional with a sharp eye and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess a commitment to excellence, a positive attitude, and the drive to help our organization achieve its goals.To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of three years of experience in a master control operator role, as well as a thorough understanding of television broadcasting, signal processing, and broadcast equipment. You must also have excellent communication and organizational skills, be able to multi-task, and have a strong attention to detail. The ability to work under tight deadlines is essential. If you are a motivated team player with a passion for television broadcasting, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Operate equipment such as cameras, videotape machines, video switchers, audio boards, and other broadcast equipment.
  2. Monitor signals for video and audio quality, sync levels, and other technical specifications.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve signal and equipment problems quickly and accurately.
  4. Set up and adjust equipment to ensure that programming is broadcast according to established standards.
  5. Maintain log of all broadcasts and recording sessions.
  6. Monitor for technical quality control and ensure that broadcast and recording systems are functioning properly.
  7. Collaborate with production teams to ensure that programming meets technical and aesthetic standards.
  8. Monitor the transmission signal for technical problems and take corrective action as needed.
  9. Ensure compliance with FCC regulations and standards.
  10. Maintain a safe work environment and ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and in working order.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Excellent Organizational Skills

  • Ability To Multi-Task

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite

  • Knowledge Of Broadcast Standards

  • Familiarity With Automation Systems

  • Experience In Production Or Media Operations

  • Familiarity With Digital File Formats

Required Skills
  • Networking

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Editing

  • Scheduling

  • Quality Control

  • Audio

  • Monitoring

  • video

  • Broadcast

  • Technician

  • Digital

  • Logging

  • Protocols

  • Signals

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Master Control Operator in New York, NY, USA is between $30,000 and $50,000. The salary range may vary depending on the employer, the level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
NBCUniversal Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About NBCUniversal Media

NBCUniversal Media, LLC, or NBCUniversal, is an American worldwide mass media conglomerate owned by Comcast and headquartered at Rockefeller Plaza's Comcast Building in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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